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Pamela, originally from Shropshire but now living in Los Angeles in California, said: ‘It began as something for fun for me - to take interesting photos.

‘I do a lot of travelling so it was just an idea to help pass the time one day and it just grew from there every time I went somewhere I'd bring George too.

Snow joke: George snowboarding in Utah

Hull of a trip: George pictured enjoying a cruise on the River Thames in London

Spaced out: George sitting on the Apollo test capsule in Arizona

Life's a beach: George on Rottnest Island, Western Australia

Pilgrimage: George at Salvation Mountain in California

Distant cousin: George with a Koala in Australia

‘He gets taken everywhere I go now - some friends have even asked if they can take him on holiday with them too he has become such a celebrity. The furthest he has been with me is to Australia and the most unusual was definitely the cat cafe in Japan where the owner has loads of cats and you can have tea and play with them.

‘Apartments are very small there so people can't have pets - this is the best alternative for people. The cats were really interested in George.

‘We don't have any big trips planned for the rest of the year but we will be heading to New York and Portland in the next few months.’